The binary delta decoder in Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) clone, (2) push, or (3) pull command, related to (a) a list sizing rounding error and (b) short records.
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DSA-3542-1 | mercurial security update |
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EUVD-2016-0017 | The binary delta decoder in Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) clone, (2) push, or (3) pull command, related to (a) a list sizing rounding error and (b) short records. |
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GHSA-9vjf-jjcq-3gh7 | Mercurial arbitrary code execution vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:03:34.408Z
Reserved: 2016-03-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-3630

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-04-13T16:59:20.850
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-3630


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